Brain differences found between Asperger's and autism

Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/08/05/asperger-and-autism-brain-differences-found/?

Overcoming Asperger's, Becoming a Student Leader - School News Network

Overcoming Asperger's , Becoming a Student Leader School News Network Gage Schell led tours of the Informational Technology program at Kent Career Tech Center, articulately explaining the program to adult visitors. He served on the KCTC Leadership Team and taught as a volunteer instructor in digital animation and design ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE4B8DfErWxZLFmyTG_OEsbBLtVtQ&url=http://www.schoolnewsnetwork.org/news/?rID%3D1328

Weber State University's Department of Performing Arts' Theatre Department presents a Workshop Production of the John ...

Theatre Professor, Tracy Callahan selected to direct Mockingbird, a play focused on the daily struggles and successes of a young girl with Asperger's syndromeOGDEN, Utah, Aug. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Weber State University Department of Performing Arts (WSUDPA) today announced a workshop production of Mockingbird, a play by Utah playwright, Julie Jensen, will be directed by ... via http://news.yahoo.com/weber-state-universitys-department-performing-arts-theatre-department-130300616.html

In Germany, my Asperger's seems to matter less - Irish Times (blog)

In Germany, my Asperger's seems to matter less Irish Times (blog) When I first arrive in Freiburg, Germany, I hold a conversation with one of my classmates at the language school – in very broken German – and, to my pleasant surprise, my Asperger's syndrome doesn't immediately translate. I am treated like a regular ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH9axQSR2fZSS1cx1d7GYUjgODP4w&url=http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/generationemigration/2013/08/09/in-germany-my-aspergers-seems

Wyoming campus killer blamed father for Asperger's, aunt says

A man who killed his father in front of a computer science class at a Wyoming community college was a "borderline genius" upset by the belief he had inherited Asperger's Syndrome from his dad, an aunt of the killer said Monday. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/12/03/wyo-campus-killer-near-genius-at-odds-with-dad/?

Georgia school reverses decision barring Asperger's student from graduation

School officials in a small Georgia town have reversed their decision barring an autistic child from walking with his classmates in the local school system’s graduation ceremony – scheduled for Saturday night. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/25/georgia-school-reverses-decision-barring-asperger-student-from-graduation/?

Mother of a child with Asperger's sets out to help others dealing with the disease - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Mother of a child with Asperger's sets out to help others dealing with the disease Fairbanks Daily News-Miner Dawn Miller, a hair dresser at Hot Headz salon, has been working all summer on a crocheted puzzle piece quilt for a raffle to raise money for Autism Speak, an national autism advocacyÊorganization. She has sent smaller collections of crocheted ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHZeXip3tqX6jy8-IKOJnP7LlqDdQ&url=http://www.newsminer.com/features/our_town/stories_of_our_town/mother-of-a-child-with-asperger-s-sets-out-to/article_95d00322-070b-11e3-b63a-001a4bcf6878.html

Abz Love - Abz Love Reveals Asperger's Struggle On Tv - Contactmusic.com

Abz Love - Abz Love Reveals Asperger's Struggle On Tv Contactmusic.com British pop star Abz Love has confessed he suffers from Asperger Syndrome in front of millions of Tv viewers while appearing on U.K. reality show Celebrity Big Brother. The singer, who recently made a comeback with his band 5ive, made the admission ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFF2zPa6vr83QMgDHEieH6aWrThFQ&url=http://www.contactmusic.com/story/abz-love-reveals-asperger-s-struggle-on-tv_3837727

Abz: I have Asperger's Syndrome

Abz Love has revealed he was recently diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/abz-aspergers-syndrome-101843126.html

Abz Love reveals Asperger's struggle on TV - Starpulse.com

Starpulse.com Abz Love reveals Asperger's struggle on TV Starpulse.com British pop star Abz Love has confessed he suffers from Asperger Syndrome in front of millions of TV viewers while appearing on U.K. reality show Celebrity Big Brother. The singer, who recently made a comeback with his band 5ive, made the admission ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGWHUVHhqqL9tjcuSrmOwxzbGBX8Q&url=http://www.starpulse.com/news/Dave_Simpson/2013/08/27/abz_love_reveals_aspergers_struggle_on

Counselling help for people with Aspergers and ADHD - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Counselling help for people with Aspergers and ADHD SYS-CON Media (press release) Relate is the well respected charity providing support for all the family when they have difficulties in their relationships. Relate Dorset and South Wiltshire have trained their professionally qualified and experienced relationship counsellors so they ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNExnykZeMCl7gH5lSrHvjrA2CTcIg&url=http://www.sys-con.com/node/2775202

NY man arrested 29 times for stealing trains, buses, seeks therapy instead of more prison time

A transit impostor with nearly 30 arrests is being sentenced this month in New York for his most recent crime. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/08/11/ny-man-arrested-2-times-for-stealing-trains-buses-seeks-therapy-instead-more/?

Celebrity Big Brother's Abz makes shock diary room revelation about Asperger's ... - Mirror.co.uk

Mirror.co.uk Celebrity Big Brother's Abz makes shock diary room revelation about Asperger's ... Mirror.co.uk In last night's Celebrity Big Brother, 5ive singer Abz Love opened up about a condition he suffers from which could be affecting his experience in the house. In the diary room, he said: “What people don't know about me is I've got this condition; it's ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHSZqbvI6kEA642OgQ5-f_5-cBF8w&url=http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/celebrity-big-brother-contestant-abz-2227997

Autism and Asperger's syndrome may be biologically different, study finds - Examiner.com

Examiner.com Autism and Asperger's syndrome may be biologically different, study finds Examiner.com A new study published Wednesday in the online journal BMC Medicine indicates that autism and Asperger's , currently classified in the same diagnostic category in the DSM-V, may possess some biological differences. Of the participants in the study, 26 ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG03pDY3pZr3r8E-FUhh-gOmUdCvA&url=http://www.examiner.com/article/autism-and-asperger-s-syndrome-may-be-biologically-different-study-finds

Making gifted children with autism shine

QUESTION: My son was diagnosed with high-functioning autism. He likes to draw diagrams and patterns I don't understand. I've read somewhere that there are children with autism that have higher IQ than geniuses as well as high-functioning autistic children who are considered gifted because of their unusual talents. I also know about Temple Grandin, the American doctor of animal science who has ... via http://ph.news.yahoo.com/making-gifted-children-autism-shine-165854759.html

Missing NYC Boy With Asperger's Syndrome Spent 11 Days Living in Subway

The mother of a 13-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome who was missing in New York City for 11 days says her son spent the entire time in the subway system. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2009/11/24/missing-nyc-boy-aspergers-syndrome-spent-days-living-subway?

Asperger’s Syndrome Shows No Potential Link to Ct. School Shooting, Say Experts

Experts are stating there is no connection between the disorder and violence. via http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2012/12/17/aspergers-syndrome-shows-no-link-to-violence-say-experts/?

Does my dad have Asperger's? - Salon

Salon Does my dad have Asperger's ? Salon My father is brilliant, creative, successful and “quirky,” or what some people describe as just plain “different.” He is the president of a human services organization that he founded in the late 1960s. His expansive nonprofit organization has provided ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEWsD98aWeFEc3lIhtPGpO9MKKXqw&url=http://www.salon.com/2013/08/23/does_my_dad_have_aspergers/